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Converting a Nation : A Modern Inquisition and the Unification of Italy /

Examining a variety of newspapers, novels, and Inquisition trials, Lang demonstrates how the accounts of conversion to the Catholic Church provide an unusual political opinion with serious ramifications in the shaping of national Italian identity during unification.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lang, Ariella (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Series:Studies in European culture and history.
Subjects:
Catholic Church.
Religious Studies.
Catholicism.
European History.
History of Italy.
History of Religion.
Judaism.
Modern History.
History, Modern.
Religion > History.
Religion.
Europe > History.
Italy > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Examining a variety of newspapers, novels, and Inquisition trials, Lang demonstrates how the accounts of conversion to the Catholic Church provide an unusual political opinion with serious ramifications in the shaping of national Italian identity during unification.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 237 pages)
ISBN:9780230615816
DOI:10.1057/9780230615816